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China warns it will safeguard its interests after US widens sanctions against Iran
The US has threatened to isolate nations that continue to do business with Tehran, which sells much of its oil to Beijing.
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Technology
Greenworks’ MaximusZ electric riding mower has five motors and a few compromises
The current EV market is flush with variety. I've driven single-motor economy-minded machines, dual-motor EVs with all-wheel drive, tri-motor vehicles that dial up the performance stakes, and even wild quad-motor performance cars, like the Rimac Nevera. But this is the first time I've ever driven a five-motor EV, one with the agility and speed to […]
The Verge
U.S. Politics
The Memo: Trump and Bessent crank up economic pressure on Iran as other options fall short
Six months into the war on Iran — and with less than three months left before the midterms — the Trump administration has decided it’s time for Plan C. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday laid out his ambitions for an “economic onslaught” against the Islamic Republic that would target its “financial connections around the...
The Hill
Science
Amend copyright licences to halt AI misuse and reassert human control
Nature, Published online: 25 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02633-yAmend copyright licences to halt AI misuse and reassert human control
Nature (News)
World News
Can Pakistan’s Asim Munir convince Iran military chiefs to return to talks?
Pakistan says progress was made in Tehran, but Iran’s security establishment remains wary of Washington.
Al Jazeera
Business & Markets
Dick's Sporting Goods misses revenue expectations, citing 'challenging' footwear market
Dick's Sporting Goods reported second fiscal quarter revenue on Tuesday that missed Wall Street expectations amid what it called a "challenging" environment.
CNBC
United Airlines adds 2027 flights spanning Sardinia to Okinawa. Here's what it says about travel today
United is betting big on premium, international travel with a host of new routes.
CNBC